• The Papeneiland Café - Begin your Amsterdam adventure with the city’s most famous apple pie at this 400-year-old brown café. Enjoy it with a coffee, cappuccino, or tea, and understand why this cherished family recipe has been a favorite among locals and visitors, including Bill Clinton, for generations.

• Café De Poort Amsterdam - Visit Café de Poort, a beloved brown café among locals, and treat yourself to an organic Gouda cheese tasting. Delight in four premium Gouda cheeses, each representing the rich, evolving flavors of Dutch cheese at various stages of aging.

• Mama’s Koelkast - Explore Mama’s Koelkast, a distinctive catering shop where women share their culinary traditions. Here, Mama Jane offers her homemade Surinamese rotirol, a flavorful highlight among authentic home-cooked meals from around the globe.

• Pat’s Poffertjes Oude Leliestraat - Visit Pat’s Poffertjes to savor this traditional Dutch delight. Watch as fluffy poffertjes are freshly prepared on the griddle, then served warm with butter and powdered sugar, offering a sweet taste of the Netherlands!

• Vishandel Centrum - Observe a local fishmonger skillfully prepare fresh herring, then taste it the authentic Amsterdam way. (Not available on Sunday, Monday, and any 5PM departure)

• Herengracht - Stroll along the Herengracht, one of Amsterdam’s most iconic canals, lined with stunning 17th-century mansions. This scenic route provides a glimpse into the city’s rich history and breathtaking architecture.

• Willemsstraat - De Gangen Willemstraat, known as “the hallways” or “the slums,” once housed the city’s poorest residents. These narrow alleys behind the houses were cramped and overcrowded, plagued by disease and hunger.

• Brouwersgracht - Walk along one of Amsterdam’s most beautiful canals, admiring the exquisite 17th-century architecture while your guide shares tales of the city’s Golden Age and its influence on Dutch cuisine.

• Anne Frank House - View the exterior of this significant historical site as your guide provides insights into Amsterdam during WWII and its impact on the city’s culture and cuisine.

• 9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes) - Nine Streets is a delightful area in Amsterdam, renowned for its unique boutiques, cozy cafés, and charming canals. It’s the perfect place for shopping, dining, and experiencing local culture.

• Haarlemmerdijk - The Haarlemmerdijk, originally a 14th-century dyke, became a vital trade route. Here, we’ll also discuss the nearby National Maritime Museum and its connection to Amsterdam’s maritime history.

• Petit Heemelrijck - Enjoy crispy bitterballen and a smooth glass of jenever at Petit Heemelrijck, a charming brown café filled with nostalgic ambiance. This cozy spot is the perfect way to conclude your tour, offering a taste of classic Dutch flavors in a warm and inviting setting.

• Brouwersgracht - Gain a fascinating insight into the city’s brewing heritage. Brouwersgracht, or “Brewery Canal,” is where Amsterdam’s beer-making history began as early as the 13th century. This canal was once lined with breweries, as clean water was scarce, and beer was the preferred drink for everyone—adults and children alike.

• 400+ years of Dutch culinary history and culture in one delicious experience
• 3 Drink Tastings including local beer, fine wine & traditional jenever
• 12 premium food tastings at 6 authentic local establishments (enough for a hearty meal)
• Expert English-speaking culinary guide passionate about Dutch food traditions
• 4 relaxed sit-down tasting experiences where you can dine like a local (not just ‘eat and go’)
• Our exclusive ‘Amsterdam Food Lover’s Guide’ with insider tips
• The expertise of Amsterdam’s first and most acclaimed food tour (2,000+ 5-star reviews)

• Gratuities / Tips for guides
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Discover the vibrant culinary and cultural legacy of Amsterdam on the Jordaan Food Tour. Wander through one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods, where history, tradition, and cuisine come together. Savor 12 genuine Dutch tastings at hidden local treasures, ranging from classic brown cafés to family-owned restaurants. Unlike hurried food tours, this one provides 4 leisurely sit-down experiences with beautiful canal views and captivating stories from knowledgeable guides.

12 delightful tastings including Gouda cheese, traditional Dutch apple pie, and herring.
4 sit-down experiences in local cafés and eateries, away from tourist crowds.
Complete drinks package with jenever, beer, wine, and coffee.
Small groups (max 12) with expert local guides.

• Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets
• This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed!
• Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can’t participate in this activity for their safety.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.